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Sinatra vs StrongLoop: What are the differences?
What is Sinatra? Classy web-development dressed in a DSL. Sinatra is a DSL for quickly creating web applications in Ruby with minimal effort.
What is StrongLoop? Develop, manage and scale REST APIs with Node.js. It is an American company working with Node.js to create and support StrongLoop Suite, a Mobile API Tier. StrongLoop employs two members of the Node.js Technical Steering Committee IBM & StrongLoop contribute to and support Open-Source options for the API developer community, such as LoopBack, API Microgateway, and Open API Spec..
Sinatra and StrongLoop can be categorized as "Microframeworks (Backend)" tools.
Sinatra is an open source tool with 10.6K GitHub stars and 1.91K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Sinatra's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Sinatra
- Lightweight65
- Simple50
- Open source35
- Ruby20
- Great ecosystem of tools13
- Ease of use10
- If you know http you know sinatra8
- Large Community5
- Fast5
- Flexibilty and easy to use1